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San Joaquin Wrestling Association (SJWA)

SJWA covers Atwater, Hughson, Lodi, Merced, Oakdale, Stockton, Tracy, Turlock, and surrounding areas.

Association Contacts

Chopper Mello, 209-723-4225

Folkstyle Tournaments | Freestyle Tournaments

Age Groups

Tournament Information

Weigh-ins:
6:30-8:00 A.M. ($10.00 Late Fee after 8:00 AM)
Tournament Schedule:
9:00 - Rules Clinic
9:30 - Wrestling Begins

NOTE TO ALL: To help our tournaments run smoothly, the assistance of our parents and friends is needed and appreciated. See the Tournament Director to find out where you can help out.

Fees

Entry Fee
$10.00 for one style
USA Wrestling Cards
Competitor: $30 (one time fee per season)
Coach’s card: $30 (one time fee per season)

A coach’s band is required to coach on the mat at all tournaments.
If you have a coach’s card and no bronze card, the coach’s band costs $5.00.
If you have the coach’s card and bronze certification, the coach’s band is free.

Folkstyle

Date Location Style Contact
Sunday
Dec. 2, 2007
Atwater High School
2201 Fruitland Ave.
Atwater, CA 95301 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
Paul Bristow
(209) 358-5538
Sunday
Dec. 9, 2007
Beyer High School
1717 Sylvan Avenue
Modesto, CA 95355 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
Dan Congleton
(209) 522-3450
Sunday
Dec. 16, 2007
Waterford School
219 N. Reinway Ave.
Waterford, CA 95386 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
Robert DeWitt
(209) 402-7903
Sunday
Jan. 6, 2008
Junior Bulldog Classic
Turlock High School
1600 East Canal Dr.
Turlock, CA 95380 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
Mike Contreras
(209) 669-8991
Sunday
Jan. 13, 2008
4th Annual Bad to the Mat
Escalon High School
1528 Yosemite Ave
Escalon, CA 95320 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
Miguel Gutierrez
(209) 838-7109
Sunday
Jan. 20, 2008
Golden Valley High School
2121 East Childs
Merced, CA 95340 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
Chopper Mello
(209) 723-4225
Sunday
Jan. 27, 2008
Pitman High School
2525 W. Christofferson Parkway
Turlock, CA 95380 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
Chris Wolfley
(209) 380-3816
Sunday
Feb. 17, 2008
Delhi High School
16881 Schendel Rd.
Delhi, CA 95315 (Map)
Folkstyle
Kids only
David Mires
(209) 648-5438

Freestyle

Date Location Contact
Friday
Mar. 14, 2008–
Mar. 15, 2008
Buchach Colony H.S.
1800 Buhach Rd
Atwater, CA 95301 (Map)
Eric Osmer
(209) 358-4594
Friday: Greco only; Saturday: Freestyle only
Friday
Mar. 21, 2008–
Mar. 22, 2008
Beyer High School
1717 Sylvan Avenue
Modesto, CA 95355 (Map)
Dan Congleton
(209) 522-3450
Friday: Greco only; Saturday: Freestyle only
Friday
Mar. 28, 2008–
Mar. 29, 2008
Turlock High School
1600 E. Canal Dr.
Turlock, CA 95380 (Map)
Mike Contreras
(209) 669-8991
Friday: Greco only; Saturday: Freestyle only
Saturday
Apr. 5, 2008
Ripon High School
301 N. Acacia Drive
Ripon, CA 95366 (Map)
Javier Hernandez
(209) 599-6884
Freestyle Only
Friday
Apr. 11, 2008–
Apr. 12, 2008
Golden Valley High School
2121 East Childs
Merced, CA 95340 (Map)
Chopper Mello
(209) 723-4225
Friday: Greco only; Saturday: Freestyle only
Friday
Apr. 25, 2008–
Apr. 26, 2008
McNair High School
9550 Ronald E. McNair Way
Stockton, CA 95210 (Map)
Frank Gama
(209) 836-0758
Friday: Greco only; Saturday: Freestyle only
Saturday
May 10, 2008
SJWA Championships
Livingston Middle School
101 F Street
Livingston, CA 95334 (Map)
David Mires
(209) 648-5438
Freestyle Only / **See Note Below
Saturday
May 17, 2008
Central Valley Clash Grappling Tournament
Modesto Junior College Gym
435 College
Modesto, CA 95350 (Map)
Gary Fisher
209-649-2385
Chopper Mello
209-723-4225
Saturday
May 31, 2008
Los Banos High School
1966 11th St.
Los Banos, CA (Map)
Josh Adams
(209) 656-1426
Freestyle Only

* May 10, Association Championships, Livingston High School; Points accumulated throughout the S.J.W.A. local freestyle season tournaments will determine the top four wrestlers per weight in each age group (Bantam, Midget, Novice, and School boy/girl)(Rookie Division only top two). These four wrestlers will be invited to the S.J.W.A. Championships to wrestle for the Association Championship Trophies, where first through third place trophies, and a fourth place medal will be awarded. Cadet and Junior Divisions Freestyle are open to all wrestlers. Entry fee for Cadet and Junior Divisions are $10.00.